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fNord

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11. Why not?

Reply to Elwood P Dowd (Original post)

Fri Oct 11, 2013, 01:07 AM

Oct 2013

I was alive when the three most powerful men in the world were named: Bush, Dick, & Colin.

I am now certain that we are living in a low camp novella

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Ever think you would live long enough to see such a stinking pile of shit? [View all] Elwood P Dowd Oct 2013 OP

and Worse than Watergate, even. elleng Oct 2013 #1

Worse than Watergate, Vietnam, and the rigged 2000 election combined. Elwood P Dowd Oct 2013 #2

Right, they're disasters. elleng Oct 2013 #3

Not me Kennah Oct 2013 #4

At one time, I thought it could never be worse than Nixon young_at_heart Oct 2013 #5

My older sister is almost 74. She actually changed from repuke to Democrat in 2012. Elwood P Dowd Oct 2013 #6

I know, right?? What could be worse than that evil Nixon? Now he seems Nay Oct 2013 #29

I knew when Reagan put the antiabortion plank in the party platform Warpy Oct 2013 #7

Goldwater predicted it ErikJ Oct 2013 #16

This Shows Just How Far Things Have Gone Leith Oct 2013 #20

Compared to what we are witnessing in the GOP now . . . Brigid Oct 2013 #31

He wasn't all bad pitbullgirl1965 Oct 2013 #33

That's because he was an old-line Repub/Conserve... Wounded Bear Oct 2013 #34

And Einsenhower! pitbullgirl1965 Oct 2013 #36

Good post, ErikJ. Thanks. n/t Laelth Oct 2013 #26

His finest moment came Warpy Oct 2013 #37

Love this! CrispyQ Oct 2013 #30

They don't remember Vietnam they sat it out on the sidelines. 4bucksagallon Oct 2013 #8

All the repuke leadership my age were draft dodgers. Elwood P Dowd Oct 2013 #9

Like I said the list is out there. 4bucksagallon Oct 2013 #12

Here is an old list I had from a few years ago. Elwood P Dowd Oct 2013 #19

whoa...what a list. SoapBox Oct 2013 #21

Notice that Gohmert, graduated HS in '71 and Neugebauer born in '49 are not on the list. 4bucksagallon Oct 2013 #23

That says a lot right there. And don't forget Dick Cheney. Well, he might be a little older. Enthusiast Oct 2013 #24

Its got me so upset that everywhere I go Harvey does with me. grantcart Oct 2013 #10

I just drank a cool one for Harvey. Elwood P Dowd Oct 2013 #13

Why not? fNord Oct 2013 #11

It's what we get from low information voters ffr Oct 2013 #14

In 1999, the day after the BillyRibs Oct 2013 #15

Yes, been blogging about it for ten years nadinbrzezinski Oct 2013 #17

No. I am 72 and I remember setting at the table one thanksgiving day with my family who are jwirr Oct 2013 #18

They've always been a bunch of frauds.... Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2013 #22

The impeachment of President Clinton was just as bad! B Calm Oct 2013 #25

Never. nt bemildred Oct 2013 #27

Yes. I'm your age BlueToTheBone Oct 2013 #28

I'm 55. Brigid Oct 2013 #32

No. I'm 48 pitbullgirl1965 Oct 2013 #35